Because of a system designed to stop airplanes from going past the end of the runway, San Diego is less likely to see an outcome like Sunday's crash in Miami.
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The lame-duck governor’s penchant for pushing last-minute demands on California’s Legislature didn’t work out as it has in years past.
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A new California law makes it a crime to loiter with the intent to buy sex. Before it passed, critics warned of racial bias. San Diego police data might be proving that true.
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Users can now experience marine protected areas without ever touching the water.
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New information about the San Diego Islamic Center shooting reveals other San Diego places of worship and students were also targets.
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An expert on political violence and extremism said online echo chambers radicalize youth, leading to violent attacks like the San Diego mosque shooting. Kids who've experienced trauma and social isolation are most at risk.
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In a tentative decision Monday, Judge L. Brooks Anderholt indicated that he was considering overturning a Board of Supervisors’ decision to green light the 950,000-square foot complex.
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County supervisors approved a plan to explore building treatment infrastructure for Tijuana River pollution.
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Privacy experts admit DFR program has some benefits, but said robust public discussions about privacy and accountability are needed.
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The California Legislature passed a bill that would force disclosure of information about emergency calls at immigrant detention centers. A Democratic lawmaker put it forward after reading news stories in CalMatters.
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While wildfire victims tend to be wealthier than those of other natural disasters, damage in fire zones disproportionately lands on low-income households, according to a working paper released Tuesday by a UC San Diego researcher and his colleagues.
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